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MAURITANIA: Junta moves towards presidential poll
Over seven months since seizing power, Mauritania's military remains firmly in control. A...
MauritaniaGUINEA: ECOWAS response reflects stability concerns
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on January 10 suspended Guinea until it...
GuineaMAURITANIA: Junta sets presidential poll date
The National Assembly on Friday voted to hold a presidential election within six months.
MauritaniaPROSPECTS 2009: West African stability concerns grow
After a year characterised by soaring food and fuel import costs as well as strong commodity...
TUNISIA: Potential threats but stability continues
Figures released by the Ministry of Commerce and Handicrafts on October 29 showed that exports...
TunisiaMAURITANIA: Police crack down on anti-coup protests
Police used tear-gas to disperse demonstrators yesterday, who had gathered in support of deposed...
MauritaniaWEST AFRICA: Mauritania raises fears of new coup surge
The August coup in Mauritania was Africa's first successful coup d'etat since that country's...
West AfricaMAURITANIA: New cabinet includes old faces
The High Council of State yesterday announced the composition of the new cabinet.
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